Q: Is 204,462 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 204,462 is not a prime number.

Why is 204,462 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 204462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 37 74 111 222 307 333 614 666 921 1,842 2,763 5,526 11,359 22,718 34,077 68,154 102,231 and 204,462, with no remainder.

Since 204,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,462, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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